Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered immediate medical intervention for 216 communities affected by the Trans-Forcados pipeline oil spill. Read More…

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ABC News

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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Former patients report assaults inside locked mental health wards

Former patients allege they have witnessed or experienced physical assaults and sexual misconduct in locked mental health wards in Queensland, as calls grow for independent inspections of all facilities.

ABC News

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TASS

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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No excessive pollution recorded in Sirius area amid tanker fire

According to air quality monitoring data, pollutant concentrations remain multiple times below maximum permissible concentrations and pose no health threat

TASS

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54-year-old Parkinson’s patient seeks N65m for brain surgery

The Punch

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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54-year-old Parkinson’s patient seeks N65m for brain surgery

A 54-year-old Nigerian, Aliyu Abdulmalik, who has drug-resistant Parkinson’s disease, is seeking public support to raise N65m for brain surgery in Turkey. Read More…

The Punch

Health

Abia specialist hospital records first brain surgery

The Punch

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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Abia specialist hospital records first brain surgery

The Abia State Specialist Hospital, Umuahia, has successfully performed its first major brain surgery on a 19-year-old patient who was in a deep coma. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-specialist-hospital-records-first-brain-surgery/

The Punch

Health

Eating disorder support not keeping up with surge in regional cases

ABC News

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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Eating disorder support not keeping up with surge in regional cases

A regional woman says she felt unable to reach out for help for more than eight years because of stigma and a lack of eating disorder support services in her small town.

ABC News

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Bangkok Post

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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The Public Health Ministry has launched an investigation into an elderly care home in Kanchanaburi's Tha Muang district…

The Public Health Ministry has launched an investigation into an elderly care home in Kanchanaburi's Tha Muang district following reports that residents were subjected to physical and psychological abuse and inhumane living conditions.

Bangkok Post

Health

The Portugal News

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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Free medical transport in Algarve

Vila Real de Santo António guarantees free transport for medical appointments and exams for vulnerable residents.

The Portugal News

Health

Two candidates die during police constable recruitment run, heart attack suspected

Times of India

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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Two candidates die during police constable recruitment run, heart attack suspected

Two candidates participating in the UP Police constable recruitment physical tests collapsed and died in hospital. Vivek Kumar from Shamli and Atul Kumar from Mathura were among the candidates. Both candidates reportedly experienced severe…

Times of India

Health

Russia rails against online 'plague' claims, but few in Irkutsk trust authorities

ABC News

HealthOct 6, 2026 · 1 min

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Russia rails against online 'plague' claims, but few in Irkutsk trust authorities

Russia's health watchdog warns fake information is circulating online about a mystery illness amid growing questions about the death of a woman in Siberia last week.

ABC News

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